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Tiffanny L.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have been in the nursing field for 15 years. I have worked with senior care such as dementia and Alzheimer's , as well as tbi's, and also people with special needs. I'd describe my personality as outgoing , empathetic, adaptable. I love helping others in need, also helping make a positive impact on their lives with by...
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Companion

Syracuse, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of experience serving the elderly in various areas such as: traumatic brain injury, special needs, spinal cord injury, dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Or just in need of COMPANIONSHIP. I have been certified as a home health aide for 20 years, and as a CNA for 9 years. Home care is more rewarding...
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HUMAN SERVICE

Syracuse, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.

Care Member says "In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because...

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Full And Part-time Caregiver For Special Needs Clients.

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with respect for our all my clients. I have my own transportation and I don't smoke. I provide personal care, companionship, transitional care, Alzheimer's care, medication reminders, transportation assistant, light housekeeping, laundry, and nutrition management. As a nursing assistant,...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Caregiving comes naturally to me as I began looking after my grandparents at a young age. I received my BA in Psychology from Stony Brook University in 2012, but always struggled to find purpose in my career. After witnessing the passing of my grandmother with dementia and the toll that it took on my family, I felt a calling to...
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Young Professional Seeking To Help With Child Care

Syracuse, NY

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working with children/babysitting for 13 years. I currently work in healthcare full time but miss getting to care for kids and babysit the way that I used to when I was in school. I have experience working with children with special needs, in particular cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, developmental delays etc.
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Certified Teaching Assistant For Special Needs Children

Fayetteville, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I can help with Travel and Errands. I work with special needs and learning disabled children during the school year, I can help your child/children in the summer!
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Babysitting And Summer Nanny Job

Liverpool, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and organized. I like working with kids because I am patient and love helping them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can help families as much as possible and to fill my Summer with helping children learn, play outside, do crafts and much more ! In my spare time,...
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East Syracuse, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Tamara! I'm a warm, dependable caregiver with years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages - including those with special needs. Caring for kids is truly a passion of mine, and I'm dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where they can grow, learn, and thrive. Whether it's helping...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Fayetteville, NY

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$15/hr
I have experience with cerebral palsy, aspergers syndrome and various feeding devices. I am compassionate and easy going.
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Direct Support Proffessional

Cicero, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been a DSP for three years. I have a friendly, compassionate and out-going personality that allows me to get along with most people including those who have special needs. I have experience with both behavioral and developmental disabilities.
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Camillus, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a sophomore at Ualbany. I have experience caring for children/teens with various special needs disorders. I am very patient and understanding of each individuals needs and would love to talk more if you're interested to see if it's a good fit!
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Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Been helping with childcare at churches since I was in 4th grade. Good with special needs and rambunctious kids. CPR certified.
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Experienced 43 Year Old Available

Camillus, NY

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$20/hr
14 years experience
I have 15 years of experience, working with everyone From higher functioning 30 ish year old adults, to children.. Usually mild intellectual disability some autism, etc. , I have worked one-on-one withh these people for 3 to 6 years at a time , supporting them in their social goals, Communication goals, and life skills. I don't...
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Nedrow, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and positively impacting their lives. I support families by offering dependable care. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I have a college degree and experience as a lead Pre-K teacher. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board...
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Liverpool, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
I've helped many people with disabilities. MD, MS. Elderly. I have lifted 150 lbs. dead weight transfers. Give medicine.
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Fayetteville, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am approaching my second year oh nursing school at Fairfield University. I have many years of experience with multiple families in babysitting and nannying of kids of all ages! Additionally I have been a 1-on-1 to children with special needs. I have experience in preparing lunches/snacks, finding activities for all,...
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Special Educator, Companion, Advocate

Liverpool, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a passionate special educator with experience in a variety of ages and areas. I studied special education for both the completion of undergraduate and graduate studies. I engage in professional learning opportunities regularly and consider myself a lifelong learner. Help me learn, advocate, and bring inclusive...
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East Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Currently in college for Medical Assisting. Certified Home Health Aide for 4 years. Hospice care. Private care experienced , worked with children & adults with special needs, as well as little Luke's daycare for 2 years
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Cicero, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
A little bit about me is that I am a sophomore in college. I attend Stony Brook university as a political science major. I am looking for a summertime job. Although I am going away at the end of the summer, I'm willing to discuss recurring positions for each summer. I have 3 siblings. My 2 younger siblings have given me such...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.76/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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